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Apparatus and methods for centralized message exchange in a user premises device

  • US 10,404,758 B2
  • Filed: 02/26/2016
  • Issued: 09/03/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/26/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computerized premises gateway device for managing upstream communications between computerized client devices of a premises network and a service provider, the computerized premises gateway device comprising:

  • a first data interface apparatus configured to receive first data from a first computerized client device of the premises network;

    a second data interface apparatus configured to receive second data from a second computerized client device of the premises network;

    a third data interface apparatus configured to communicate third data to a computerized device of the service provider; and

    a processor apparatus in data communication with the first, second and third data interface apparatus and configured to execute at least one computer program that, when executed by the processor apparatus, causes the computerized premises gateway device to;

    receive respective private network addresses of the first and second computerized client devices;

    utilize the respective private network addresses to register the first and second computerized client devices with one or more computerized messaging server processes of the computerized premises device;

    receive the first data from the first computerized client device via the first data interface apparatus;

    receive the second data from the second computerized client device via the second data interface apparatus;

    generate a single message based at least in part on the first data and the second data; and

    communicate the single message to the computerized device of the service provider via the third data interface apparatus.

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